Ben McLemore

Ben McLemore
McLemore in 2024
No. 23 Yukatel Merkezefendi Basket
PositionShooting guard
LeagueBasketbol Süper Ligi
Personal information
Born (1993-02-11) February 11, 1993
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeKansas (2012–2013)
NBA draft2013: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Drafted bySacramento Kings
Playing career2013–present
Career history
20132017Sacramento Kings
2017–2018Memphis Grizzlies
2017Memphis Hustle
2018–2019Sacramento Kings
20192021Houston Rockets
2021Los Angeles Lakers
2021–2022Portland Trail Blazers
2023Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin
2023AEK Athens
2023–2024Río Breogán
2024–presentMerkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli
Career highlights
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Ben Edward McLemore III (born February 11, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks, and was selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings.

McLemore spent four seasons with the team before signing with the Memphis Grizzlies in July 2017. He was traded back to Sacramento in July 2018 but was waived in February 2019. In July of the same year, McLemore signed with the Houston Rockets. He signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in April 2021 and joined the Trail Blazers in August of the same year. He signed with the Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin in January 2023.